Elizabeth Mawn Scott

Middle School Principal, Academy Campus

[Elizabeth Mawn Scott @EMScott76]

Middle School celebrates Dot Day, and students reflect on how they want to impact the world.

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Drama camp gives an amazing performance of ANNIE!

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Our first live concert of the year! String and Chamber Orchestras perform in the open air! We’re very proud of them!

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Engineering and geometry students measure angles using robots. #gslearning

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Stagecraft students perform Narnia to experience theatrical production. #gslearning

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Drama students learn elements of sword combat first thing in the morning. #gslearning

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Prospective families learn about the middle school program at our annual Curriculum Fair. #gslearning

[Social Studies School Service @SocialStudiesSS]

One educator explains why (and how) #BlackHistoryMonth should be part of the curriculum all year-round.

Learn more: https://t.co/ofGSnwVFFe

#WednesdayWisdom @edutopia

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8th grade students talk with their Representative Donna Shalala. #gslearning

[MindShift @MindShiftKQED]

RT @KQEDedspace: In the last decade, rates of anxiety-related disorders in teenagers have steadily risen, particularly in girls. Dr. Lisa Damour has hopeful news for parents and teens. https://t.co/pdHYgilYuQ @MindShiftKQED #KQEDed #SEL #SELchat

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Cognitive behavioral therapy is the established treatment for childhood anxiety, but Yale psychologist Eli Lebowitz proposes an alternative: parent training. He helps parents learn how to stop "swooping in" everytime their child is anxious. https://t.co/7SAHwRIoI3

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8th graders meet with members of Marco Rucio’s staff on the steps of capital hill. #gslearning

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Middle schoolers debate a bill on vaping as part of a mock Congress activity during our trip to Washington DC. #gslearning

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Celebrating birthdays on the 8th grade trip to DC. #gslearning

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The New York Times launched the #1619project, a collection of essays, criticism and art about how the America that we know today didn't start in 1776 -- it started in August 1619, when a ship carrying enslaved Africans landed in Virginia.

[edutopia @edutopia]

The arts—music, theater, drawing and painting—are powerful tools for making sense of the world. New studies are beginning to pull them back towards the center of the academic curriculum.

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Gulliver students present a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. #gslearning

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5th grade students get a cooking demonstration from chef as part of their science curriculum. #gslearning

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7th graders came by for a taste test of nutrition bars they developed in science class to help disaster relief workers.

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Middle Schoolers doing the “Magic Carpet” challenge as part of Middle School Field Day to build teamwork and communication skills.